Artificial Intelligence: Profit Versus Freedom – OpEd
Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a profit opportunity for capitalists, but it presents a crucial choice for the working class. Because
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Author: Richard D. Wolff
Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University, in New York. Wolff's weekly show, "Economic Update," is syndicated by more than 100 radio stations and goes to 55 million TV receivers via Free Speech TV. His three recent books with Democracy at Work are The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us From Pandemics or Itself, Understanding Socialism, and Understanding Marxism, the latter of which is now available in a newly released 2021 hardcover edition with a new introduction by the author.
Articles by Richard D. Wolff :
Economic Growth In G7 Versus BRICS: A Reality Check – OpEd
In the United Kingdom, the BBC prepared and published data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in January about different nations’ growth
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Why Capitalism Is Leaving The US, In Search Of Profit – OpEd
Early U.S. capitalism was centered in New England. After some time, the pursuit of profit led many capitalists to leave
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It’s Hard For Americans To Engage in China-Bashing Without Tripping On Contradictions – OpEd
The contradictions of China-bashing in the United States begin with how often it is flat-out untrue. The Wall Street Journal reports that
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The World Economy Is Changing: The People Know, But Their Leaders Don’t – OpEd
The year 2020 marked parity between the total GDP of the G7 (the U.S. plus allies) and the total GDP
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